Can you make the headphone work as a mike? One should even in a stereo set.
Dale Leavens, Cochrane Ontario Canada [EMAIL PROTECTED] Skype DaleLeavens Come and meet Aurora, Nakita and Nanook at our polar bear habitat. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Max Robinson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Monday, August 07, 2006 7:52 PM Subject: Re: [BlindHandyMan] Are there any microphones that work? > yes, Dale, there are two separate plugs. > > Regards. > > Max. K 4 O D S. > > Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Transistor site http://www.funwithtransistors.net. > Vacuum tube site: http://www.funwithtubes.net. > Music site: http://www.maxsmusicplace.com. > > To subscribe to the fun with tubes group send an email to, > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Dale Leavens" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com> > Sent: Monday, August 07, 2006 10:24 PM > Subject: Re: [BlindHandyMan] Are there any microphones that work? > > >> You have a bad microphone! >> >> Actually one test though not a nice one is to plug the mike into an >> earphone >> outlet. Be gentle with the volume control but you should hear sounds from >> it >> much like you would the earphone side of the circuit. >> >> I assume there are two jacks, one each for headphone and mike. >> >> >> >> Dale Leavens, Cochrane Ontario Canada >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> Skype DaleLeavens >> Come and meet Aurora, Nakita and Nanook at our polar bear habitat. >> >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "Max Robinson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> To: <blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com> >> Sent: Monday, August 07, 2006 7:01 PM >> Subject: Re: [BlindHandyMan] Are there any microphones that work? >> >> >>> Well, I did the usual thing and didn't give much detail. The mic plug >>> is >>> a >>> 1/8 T R S, what some call a stereo plug. I assume the microphone is >>> connected between the tip and the ring. I have a Mackie mixer which has >>> T >>> R >>> S jacks on it. They are 1/4 inch but I have an adapter. When I plug >>> into >>> the mixer, nothing. Does that mean this mic is bad too and I should >>> take >>> it >>> back? I have gone into the mixer software on my computer and unmuted >>> the >>> mic channel and turned up the gain. When I do that I can hear the white >>> noise from the preamp on the sound card. There is nothing from the mic >>> except a little pop when I plug it in. >>> >>> Regards. >>> >>> Max. K 4 O D S. >>> >>> Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>> >>> Transistor site http://www.funwithtransistors.net. >>> Vacuum tube site: http://www.funwithtubes.net. >>> Music site: http://www.maxsmusicplace.com. >>> >>> To subscribe to the fun with tubes group send an email to, >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>> >>> ----- Original Message ----- >>> From: "John Schwery" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>> To: <blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com> >>> Sent: Monday, August 07, 2006 6:04 PM >>> Subject: Re: [BlindHandyMan] Are there any microphones that work? >>> >>> >>>> Max, I have been able to plug in mics that have standard mini jacks, >>>> 1/8-in plugs, into sound cards that I have had through the years and >>>> they have worked. I know some sounds cards have rca plugs and others >>>> have different size jacks other than the 1/8-in plug. >>>> >>>> earlier, Max Robinson, wrote: >>>>>I'm not one to be stumped about things like this but I'm forced to >>>>>throw >>>>>in >>>>>the towel and ask for help. A couple of weeks ago I bought a head set >>>>>with >>>>>a microphone at Staples. The mic wouldn't work with my computer. Then >>>>>I >>>>>found it wouldn't work with my mixer, a tape recorder, or a portable PA >>>>>speaker. Concluding the mic was bad I took it back. Today I bought >>>>>another >>>>>head set at Wal-Mart. Upon testing I find that it doesn't work with >>>>>anything I plug it into. The odds of getting two bad mics in a row are >>>>>pretty small although possible. Does anybody have any theories, S W A >>>>>G >>>>>s, >>>>>or shots in the dark? >>>>> >>>>>Regards. >>>>> >>>>>Max. 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